hacking it

Example Sentences

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But on the other, it was a reminder that many of Soto’s friends and peers are still hacking it below the majors.

From Washington Post • Oct. 13, 2022

To avert hacking, it will prompt candidates to upgrade security to two-factor authentication.

From Reuters • Mar. 14, 2022

Extensive chisel marks across the back reveal the crude methods used by looters in hacking it from its ancient site.

From New York Times • Nov. 17, 2021

I’ve spent the past 20 summers hacking it out at British festivals, trudging through mud with a rucksack the size of a car on my back, all in the name of Fun.

From The Guardian • Feb. 8, 2020

When it was Nok's turn, the woman slid a bird off the roasting rack and started hacking it to pieces with a long butcher knife.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat